About Colum
- Design of communication tools (Adobe InDesign)
- Translation and adaptation of commercial texts (FR > EN)
- Content writing (websites, social media, sales brochures, etc.)
- Creation and implementation of press relations campaigns
English
Native or bilingual
French
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Fluent
Portuguese
Conversational
Experience
- Business France UKPress and Communications AdviserSeptember 2022 - September 2025 (3 years)London, UKWithin the communications department of Business France UK & Ireland, I assisted French companies and regional stakeholders in developing and implementing their communication and press relations strategies in the British and Irish markets. My role was to adapt their messages, increase their visibility, and strengthen their international impact.Areas of expertise and achievements:
- Writing & Translation (FR > EN) : creation and adaptation of press releases, articles, brochures, and digital content for English-speaking audiences.
- Communication Strategy : design of export campaigns to promote French know-how and innovation abroad.
- Press Relations : writing press kits, managing journalist contacts, and coordinating media coverage during launches, trade shows, or events.
- Marketing Materials : design and layout of brochures, presentations, and newsletters using Adobe InDesign and Canva.
- Digital Content & Social Media : writing posts and articles adapted to clients' communication strategies to enhance their visibility and engagement.
- Multi-sector Collaboration : supporting companies from various sectors – agri-food, wines and spirits, aeronautics, technologies, manufacturing industry, etc.
- Project Management : coordinating multiple campaigns simultaneously, meeting deadlines, and ensuring message consistency across all platforms.
This experience has allowed me to develop solid expertise in international communication and impactful content creation, helping French companies gain impact, visibility, and effectiveness in English-speaking markets. - PromPeru UK & IrelandBusiness Development SpecialistSeptember 2021 - September 2022 (1 year)London, United Kingdom
- Coordination of B2B meetings and trade missions.
- Writing of communication materials in English, Spanish, and French.
- Promotion of trade exchanges between Peru and Ireland/United Kingdom.
- The Embassy of Peru in IrelandEconomic Promotion AssistantAugust 2021 - August 2022 (1 year)Co. Dublin, Ireland
- Creation and publication of social media content for economic and tourism promotion between Peru and Ireland
- Economic research and reporting for the Commercial Attaché
- Processing of international tenders and dissemination to Irish companies
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Education
- Master in International BusinessUniversité Rennes 22021Master en Commerce International couvrant des matières telles que la traduction (français–anglais et anglais–français), le marketing, la logistique, le commerce international, l’espagnol et le portugais.
- Bachelor's Degree in Applied Foreign LanguagesUniversity of Limerick, Ireland2018Licence en Langues Étrangères Appliquées à l’Université de Limerick, en Irlande, couvrant des matières telles que la traduction et l’interprétation (français-anglais et espagnol-anglais), l’économie, le marketing et la linguistique.
Certifications
- Adobe Creative Cloud Short CourseLondon College of Communication2023